Worden Marine’s solar boat TruSolar20 runs on six 425-watt panels; founder James Worden is developing larger TruSolar40 ferries and tour boats.

New Hampshire now allows plug-in solar panels that cost about $500 and can save roughly $15–$50 a month on electricity, helping renters and homeowners

Solar for Schools grants helped 85 Pennsylvania schools install solar, including 350 kW and 650 kW arrays that cut utility bills and save districts

Rooftop solar savings: GreenSketch estimates optimised rooftop solar and battery systems can save the average UK household about €1,100 a year.

Power beaming PHASA-35: BAE Systems and ARIA will test ground-to-air microwave power under a £15.7-million contract to extend drone endurance.

Nio launched its first solar-powered battery swap station in Xinjiang on 23 September 2026, operating entirely off-grid with Longi solar and storage gear.

Hands-on with the Amazfit T‑Rex Dual Solar: a 1.3″ AMOLED watch with front and rear solar panels, a 660mAh battery and generally marginal real-world solar gains.

PUC bars Minnesota Valley from cutting power to Upper Sioux’s 2.5-megawatt solar array; the system must remain behind-the-meter at Prairie’s Edge.

Vertical floating solar in Bavaria uses 2,600 edge-on bifacial modules (1.87 MW) to shift output to mornings/evenings and cut grid purchases by about 70%.

Wiltshire Council approved the 49.9MW Flaxlands solar farm on 87 hectares near the M4 with a battery storage system, habitat measures and a 40-year life.